GGR 2022: skippers battle strong headwinds

It was not an easy start for the 16 skippers in the 2022 Golden Globe Race, with strong headwinds making progress south slow

Sadler 26: the little boat with big attitude

Is the Sadler 26 the ultimate small yacht or just an overgrown dinghy? Rachael Sprot steps aboard to find out

How would you react to GPS failure while sailing? James Stevens answers your Questions of Seamanship

Helena Schneider is an experienced solo offshore skipper and sailing instructor, and shares her experience of sailing with mixed crews

Sea Sagas of the North is a challenging book, looking at the effects of global warming on communities, with a touch of Old Norse and Icelandic legend

Theo Stocker takes a look at the highlights for cruising sailors at this year’s show, which runs 16-25 September

This honest account of sailing a 17’ open boat through the Canadian Arctic Archipelago is throughly enjoyable and a must read, says Julia Jones

This new edition of Maid Matelot is a frank, lively and funny account of the life of a Wren stoker during the second world war, says Claudia Myatt

On a Belt of Foaming Seas is an absorbing account of one solo skipper's lonely and inspiring voyage during the 2018 Golden Globe Race

Tom Cunliffe's The Complete Ocean Skipper is the bible for anyone planning on bluewater cruising. You won't be able to put it down